🔢 What Happens First? 8: A butterfly grows

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About this pre-k & kindergarten worksheet

Free sequencing printable for Pre-K & K (A butterfly grows): cut out four picture cards about “a butterfly grows” and glue them in order: first, next, then. Skill: Puts story events in order (kindergarten readiness). Level: Pre-K & Kindergarten — also great for Reception / EYFS (UK) and Foundation (Australia).

For teachers: skills & standards

• Pre-K: Head Start ELOF domain — Language & Communication
• CCSS RL.K.2: Retell familiar stories, including key details
• Works as a morning-work page, a centre/station activity, homework or an early-finisher task.

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Is this worksheet free?

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What age is it for?

It is designed for Pre-K & Kindergarten (ages 3–6), but use it with any child who is ready.

What skills does it build?

Puts story events in order (kindergarten readiness).

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More “What Happens First?” printables (puts story events in order)

What Happens First? 1: Plant a seed · What Happens First? 2: Make a sandwich · What Happens First? 3: Brush your teeth · What Happens First? 4: Build a snowman · What Happens First? 5: Wash your hands · What Happens First? 6: Get dressed · What Happens First? 7: Bake cookies · What Happens First? 9: A chick hatches · What Happens First? 10: A rainy day

All 10 what happens first? sheets → · Kindergarten readiness: all 54 skills → · Printable readiness checklist

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